★ HOW OLD IS SYLVIE TESTUD?
Sylvie Testud is 55 years old, born January 17, 1971 in FR · Capricorn.
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About
Sylvie Testud is a French actress whose roles in arthouse cinema earned her three major acting awards across two decades. Born in 1971, she broke through with a César for Most Promising Actress in Murderous Maids, then won Best Actress for Fear and Trembling and the European Film Award for Lourdes. A Capricorn born into a life-path number 9, she balances dramatic depth with collaborative storytelling across film, television, and writing.
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Biography
Sylvie Testud is a French actress and screenwriter whose film work spans intimate character studies and historical narratives. Born on 17 January 1971 in France, her acting career began in 1991. She won the César Award for Most Promising Actress for Murderous Maids (2000), establishing her as a distinctive dramatic talent. Her breakthrough international role came in Beyond Silence (1996), a film that signaled her range in cross-cultural storytelling. In 2003, she won the César Award for Best Actress for Fear and Trembling, cementing her status among France's leading actresses. Later in her career, she earned the European Film Award for Best Actress for Lourdes (2009), a role that demonstrated her continued evolution as a performer. She also appeared in La Vie en Rose (2007), the acclaimed Édith Piaf biopic, and French Women (2014). As a Capricorn born into life-path 9, Testud carries the sign's introspective intensity and the numerological drive toward humanitarian and artistic completion. Working across acting, screenwriting, and prose writing, she treats each medium as distinct craft rather than brand extension.
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Trivia
- Her César for Most Promising Actress at Murderous Maids came when she was already in her thirties, marking a late-career breakthrough in conventional industry terms.
- She has worked in films spanning multiple languages and European cinema traditions, from French arthouse to international co-productions.
- Her three major acting awards—two Césars and one European Film Award—were spread across nearly a decade, suggesting sustained growth rather than early-career momentum.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Humanitarian
Idealistic and global. Sylvie Testud often use their platform for causes and tend to build broad, internationally diverse audiences.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
- Brian GutiérrezGoat · 2003
- RockyRabbit · 1999
- Pop SmokeRabbit · 1999
- Rob KardashianRabbit · 1987
CHALLENGING
- PinkPantheressSnake · 2001
- Taylor Swift
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Frequently asked
- How old is Sylvie Testud?
- Sylvie Testud is 55 years old (born January 17, 1971).
- When is Sylvie Testud's birthday?
- Sylvie Testud was born on January 17, 1971.
- What is Sylvie Testud's zodiac sign?
- Sylvie Testud is a Capricorn, born January 17, 1971.
- What is Sylvie Testud's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Sylvie Testud was born in 1971, the year of the Metal Pig.
- Where is Sylvie Testud from?
- Sylvie Testud is from FR.
- What does Sylvie Testud do?
- Sylvie Testud is a writer.
- Is Sylvie Testud still alive?
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